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Druid WoW Forever Druid Balance Moonkin Talent Build

DPS · Raids Level 60 · 41 / 10 / 0 · Balance 41 · Feral Combat 10 · Restoration 0

Eclipse-cycle moonkin: Vengeance and Moonfury scaling, Nature's Grace procs and a Feral stat shell. This level-60 plan is a starting point: load it in the calculator and adjust the points for your gear, group and current beta data.

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Build at a glance

BEST FOR

DPS · Raids
Use this plan when your priority matches the role label above. It is not intended to be a universal build for every activity.

CORE PICKS
  • Vengeance (needs Improved Moonfire)
  • Moonfury spell damage
  • Eclipse + Starfire core
NEXT STEP

Load the build, test it at level 60, then compare your version with the build comparison tool.

How to use this Balance Moonkin build

  1. Press Open in Druid calculator above.
  2. Keep the core path, then shift points into the talents that matter for your gear, group or preferred activity.
  3. Use the calculator's Copy build button to share your edited version with your guild or group.

How to play Balance Moonkin

Keep Moonfire and Insect Swarm up, cast Starfire as filler, and ride Eclipse procs. Shift out to heal only in emergencies.

Related planning: Read the dungeons and raids guide, open the Druid talent calculator, or review the class changes before you finalize the build.

Every point in Balance Moonkin, explained

The table below lists every point of this level 60 build: the exact rank taken and what that rank does. So you can see where the points went, and why each pick earned its spot.

Balance (41 points)

TalentRankEffect
Improved Wrath Improved Wrath5/5Reduces the cast time of your Wrath spell by 0.5 sec and its Mana cost by 50%.
Genesis Genesis5/5Increases the periodic damage and healing done by your spells and abilities by 5%.
Moonglow Moonglow3/3Reduces the Mana cost of your damaging spells by 25%.
Improved Moonfire Improved Moonfire2/2Increases the damage and critical strike chance of your Moonfire spell by 10%.
Nature's Majesty Nature's Majesty2/2Increases your critical strike chance with spells and melee attacks by 4%.
Nature's Reach Nature's Reach2/2Increases the range of your offensive Balance spells by 20% and improves your chance to hit by 4%.
Improved Entangling Roots Improved Entangling Roots3/3Increases the damage done by your Entangling Roots spell by 75%, and its victims can take up to 75% more damage without interrupting the effect.
Nature's Splendor Nature's Splendor1/1Increases the duration of your Moonfire and Rejuvenation spells by 3 sec, your Regrowth spell by 6 sec, and your Insect Swarm spell by 2 sec.
Insect Swarm Insect Swarm1/1The enemy target is swarmed by insects, decreasing their chance to hit with attacks by 2% and causing 48 Nature damage over 12 sec.
Vengeance Vengeance5/5Increases the critical strike damage bonus of your Arcane and Nature spells by 100%.
Improved Starfire Improved Starfire5/5Reduces the cast time of Starfire by 0.5 sec and Starfire has a 15% chance to stun its target for 3 sec.
Overgrowth Overgrowth2/2Increases the maximum number of targets you may have affected by Entangling Roots by 2.
Nature's Grace Nature's Grace1/1All non-periodic spell criticals grace you with a blessing of nature, increasing your spellcasting speed and reducing your global cooldown by 10% for 3 sec.
Moonfury Moonfury4/5Increases the damage done by your Arcane and Nature spells by 8%.

Feral Combat (10 points)

TalentRankEffect
Ferocity Ferocity5/5Reduces the cost of your Maul, Mangle, Swipe, Claw, and Rake abilities by 5 Rage or Energy.
Heart of the Wild Heart of the Wild5/5Increases your Intellect by 10%. In addition, while in Bear Form or Dire Bear Form your Stamina is increased by 20% and while in Cat Form your Strength is increased by 10%.

Why Balance Moonkin takes these talents

Vengeance boosts crit damage but needs Improved Moonfire first. Moonfury scales all arcane and nature damage. Eclipse rewards alternating your two main spells.

Common questions

How do I change this build?

Press Open in Druid calculator, move any points, and share the new link. Your edits are included in the link automatically.

How do I share this build?

Open the build in the calculator and use the Copy build button. Whoever opens the link sees the same point allocation and can continue editing it.

Can I reset the points?

Yes. Use Reset in the calculator, or reload this starter build to return to the original allocation.

Does this build work for PvE and PvP?

Check the role tag at the top of the page. The point split favors that activity, although some talents may still be useful in other content.

Not quite your style?

If Balance Moonkin doesn't click, try Restoration Healer (healer) or Feral DPS (dps) instead. Every build on this site loads straight into the calculator — testing a different spec takes seconds, not an evening of re-planning.

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Beta note: this is an independent starting plan based on the current talent snapshot. Talent effects and balance may change; review the updates and sources before treating it as final.